MA Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management (UCA) -> RNCP Titre L7 (PPA)
This programme will help you thrive in the world’s fastest-growing industries, broadening your understanding of the sector and giving you the skills to work in a globalised business environment. Additionally, you will gain valuable work experience in your chosen field.
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Programme Overview
Berlin School of Business and Innovation is in partnership with University for the Creative Arts (UCA) and PPA Business School. As a result of this partnership, BSBI is able to offer the MA Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management programme.
UCA is an acclaimed creative institution in the UK that ranks highly in all three of the major UK league tables. The university has also been ranked 13th out of all UK universities in the Guardian League Table 2020; and ranked no.7 in the 2021 Guardian League Tables for Business, Management & Marketing.
Upon successful completion of the MA Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management programme, students will have the opportunity to undertake an internship with PPA Business School in order to be awarded an RNCP Titre L7 (Manager du développement commercial à l’international) from PPA Business School, recognising their qualifications in accordance with French professional standards.
Throughout the MA Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management programme, you’ll cover essential concepts of management, including business strategy, operations management, project management and cross-cultural leadership. You’ll also learn how to apply management and business concepts to the tourism, hospitality and event industries. As such, you’ll study business theories and their real-world application.
By the time you graduate, you’ll have developed problem-solving and decision-making skills, both of which are vital for successful management in the sectors.
In your final term, you’ll showcase your newly learned skills by carrying out research and preparing a dissertation on a relevant topic of your choice.
Students studying in the Paris campus have the option to learn the French language.
The course is delivered 100% on-campus with full access to state-of-the art facilities.
You will earn a master’s degree with 180 UK credits (equivalent to 90 ECTS). This helps student mobility in the EU when it comes to transferring credits from one higher education institution to another.
Programme Fee
Intakes 2026: March, June and November
Price: €13,920
The School’s admissions process is subject to the Consumer Contracts (Terms and Conditions). Information on your Right of Withdrawal and our Refund Policy can be found in the BSBI study agreement.
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Programme Structure
The MA Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management programme consists of four terms. During its first three terms the programme will cover fundamental topics such as marketing planning, strategic approaches in tourism and hospitality business, operational management, cross-cultural management, event management and entrepreneurship. Students will also attend modules on academic research methods, and you will study the French language alongside your master’s degree subjects. On your final term, you will research and prepare a dissertation on a topic of your choice.
Upon successful completion of the MA Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management programme, students will have the opportunity to undertake an internship with PPA Business School in order to be awarded an RNCP Titre L7 (Manager du développement commercial à l’international) from PPA Business School, recognising their qualifications in accordance with French professional standards.
The teaching takes place Monday to Friday, with morning (9-1pm) and afternoon sessions (2-6pm).
The modules of this programme are offered and delivered 100% on campus.
Teaching takes place Monday to Saturdays, during morning, afternoon, or evening sessions.
Modules
- Tourism and Hospitality Business Strategy
- Strategic Approach in Marketing Planning for Hospitality
- Hospitality Operations Management
- Event Management
- Cross Cultural Management
- International Project Management
- Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Events
- Business Decision Making for the Hospitality Industry
- Study Methods
- German Language Studies
- Research Methodology
Key Facts
- MA Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management awarded by University for the Creative Arts (UCA)
- RNCP Titre Level 7 awarded by PPA Business school
- Delivery: On campus
- Duration: 24 months
- Intakes 2026: March, June & November
- Campus: Paris, France
- Price: €13,920
The School’s admissions process is subject to the Consumer Contracts (Terms and Conditions). Information on your Right of Withdrawal and our Refund Policy can be found in the BSBI study agreement
Learning Outcomes
Once they have completed the programme graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate originality and creativity in the application of a coherent and detailed knowledge of business principles and their operation in the areas of tourism, hospitality, and event management.
- Evaluate arguments, concepts and data to make judgements, and to frame appropriate questions to development and suggest solutions
- Apply professional standards in design, presentation, and writing to clearly communicate your ideas to both specialist and non-specialist audiences
Career Progression
After completing the MA Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management, you will be able to apply for a range of managerial roles in relevant organisations around the world.
BSBI’s dedicated Careers Service helps tourism, hospitality and event management students and alumni reach their career goals and realise their potential. The Service offers specialised support and aims to build long-lasting relationships with local and national employers.
Minimum age: 21
Academic qualifications: Strong undergraduate degree from a recognised university.
If you do not meet the academic requirements, you may be assessed on relevant work experience. You must have at least 3 years of management experience.
English language requirements:
Access the Proof of English Guide (UCA) here.
You can apply now to study with BSBI! It’s quick and easy, here’s how it works:
- Create an account here
- Select the programme and intake you want to apply for
- Complete all sections of the online application
- Submit online application
- Our Admissions Team will liaise with you with regards to next steps
BSBI has launched five Professional Certificate courses in order to support students further in their employability, skills and continued development throughout their education.
These courses will also help you better understand your strengths, competencies and areas for development – helping to progress your professional development.
